Social Help

Working in Vancouver's notorious downtown eastside to pay for her theological education at Regent College, Meera Bai Grover was faced with questions about whether or not providing people who use drugs with sterile supplies and a place to inject contravened her faith. She knew she wanted to care for people with addiction but did not know how to do so in a way that fit with her own moral code.

If you, like me, realize that God’s grace in allowing Jesus to take our punishment for sin means that He deserves no less than to be to first on our priority list, the hub that holds the spokes of our life wheel, the main thing (have I used enough Christian cliches here?), then the question becomes, what does this mean for me as a public school teacher? The courts have decided that we represent the government, and as such, we must be careful about how we live our faith in front of our students. How, then, do we follow the Great Commission and still teach with integrity?

Rooted in established scientific findings, as well as her own research and clinical experience, Harvard-trained psychologist and connection researcher Dr. Kristine Klussman's approach to well-being is simple and transformative. Klussman shows us that the way to achieve true happiness and fulfillment is not by striving toward them at all, but rather by cultivating connection in our everyday lives.

In this book, award-winning journalist Beth Baker tells the story of people devising innovative ways to live as they approach retirement, options that ensure they are surrounded by a circle of friends, family, and neighbors. Based on visits and interviews at many communities around the country, Baker weaves a rich tapestry of grassroots alternatives, some of them surprisingly affordable.

As Laurel spent three years traveling the world in search of emotionally disturbed animals and the people who care for them, she discovered numerous stories of recovery: parrots that learn how to stop plucking their feathers, dogs that cease licking their tails raw, polar bears that stop swimming in compulsive circles, and great apes that benefit from the help of human psychiatrists. How do these animals recover?

Love’s Beloved Achieving Women's Equality and Worth In the seventh book in The Love Series, Kaathi, the mystic healer, Jacob, the warrior, and friends confront danger and intrigue in distant villages. Global warming has led to natural disasters wiping out nearly all of humanity. In the post-apocalyptic society, women encounter suppression similar to the Dark Ages. Kaathi and her group visit other nations and encourage women to demand equality, justice, and freedom. Now a force to be reckoned with, Kaathi speaks with the leaders of the three world religions, enraging one of them so ...

Love’s Ancients A Spiritual Quest for Enlightenment In Book 4 of The Love Series, Kaathi, the healer, and Jacob, the warrior, embark on a quest to find the Ancients who have been communicating with Kaathi since she was a child. They encroach on the territories of lions, crocodiles, baboons, a race of diminutive hairless people, a new colony of mutants, a married couple of gigantic stature, and people resembling Neanderthals. Their encounters elicit danger, injury, and death. Intrigued by the depth of love inherent in someone as young as Kaathi, some from the new races seek sanctuary with ...

A Thrilling Odyssey from Conflict to Love - - - A Self-Help Novel Offering Emotional & Spiritual Guidance Through Events, Issues & Personal Interaction In the sixth book in The Love Series, Kaathi, the village Healer, lives in a future, young, developing society after an apocalypse. She establishes the Relationship Sessions based upon the philosophy of equality, justice, and love in several villages. Angry men rooted in traditional male domination are determined to make her life miserable and make the sessions fail. Despite her joyful presence and spiritual insights, she meets tremendous ...

A CHRONICLE OF BRAVERY IN THE FACE OF DANGER In Book 5 of The Love Series saga,, Kaathi, the enlightened Healer, and Jacob, the Warrior, together with the Tall Ones, Evette and Gene, set out on another adventure to Sumati to share their loving philosophy. In yet another page-turning story about the brutality, negativism and condescending nature of the men of his make-believe world where the greatness of the female spirit that resists, overcomes and sacrifices, Emil Toth expounds upon philosophies of creation and meditation rooted in the enduring power of love. When Kaathi and her fearless ...

The Mystic Brings Hope to the Weary and the Seekers of Beloved In the eleventh book of The Love Series, Kaathi, the mystic, her friends, and her nine-year-old cousin, Hope, set sail to exotic nations to introduce Hope and advance the quest for justice, equality and love. While in Jeru Salem, Kaathi challenges the pope about his interpretation of hell, and Hope confronts the pope saying many of the commandments are negative and should be replaced by one loving statement. Kaathi also irritates the head rabbi of the Jewish faith concerning women’s status in the synagogue. The queen of Persia...

Love’s Wisdom A Heroine's Intense Saga of Truth and Love - - - A Self-Help Novel Offering Emotional & Spiritual Guidance Through Events, Issues & Personal Interaction In the third book in The Love Series, the races have been blended many generations after the world devastation. In this new world, cruel tyrants rule, women and slaves are considered to be possessions, religion is used to control the masses, and any opposition is met with death. Kaathi, the teenage heroine in Love’s Sacrifice is on the brink of enlightenment and is filled with courage and unconditional love. Aligning ...

Love's Grace The Mystic Healer Uses Love to Conquer All Challenges In the ninth book in The Love Series, Kaathi, the mystic healer, and her friends continue their quest to challenge societies to bring about gender equality, justice, and worth for women wherever their quests lead them. When Kaathi hears Innocent's suffering voice in her head, she takes to the river to find him. On the quest to rescue Innocent, they stop in the village of Obour where they encounter a notorious sex slave trafficker and confront him for his contemptible character and disgusting actions and deceit. They visit ...

Get ready to know all there is to know about starting your own food truck business and, more importantly, keeping it successful! Starting a small business is a challenge, but the food truck industry is growing rapidly. Over the last five years, the food truck industry experienced a massive surge in growth due to increased demand for specific food options, such as plant-based and eco-friendly food, as well as diet-specific foods.

Feel you overwhelmed by your anxiety? Can’t you take your life again? Is your mind invaded only by negative thoughts? If you always feel overwhelmed, then you need examine how these thoughts are negatively impacting your lifestyle. If you want to take your like again, it’s important to practice techniques that will help you to find in your mind serenity and happiness. With these habits your positive thoughts will grow and improve your inner peace. And that’s what you’ll learn in Depression and Anxiety Therapy.

Based on author Carmine Gallo's career as a Fortune 500 communications coach and Emmy Award-winning television journalist, 10 Simple Secrets of the World's Greatest Communicators has been updated and revised to show business people how to achieve their personal and professional goals by mastering the 10 simple secrets used by the world's greatest business communicators.

Let’s Take The Crap Out of Psychotherapy (Paperback – March 3, 2025) by Yildiz Sethi is a groundbreaking guide that challenges the current state of the mental health industry. Drawing on over 25 years of experience in psychotherapy, education, and counselling, Yildiz exposes the myths and misinformation that have kept people trapped in ineffective systems of care for decades. This powerful modern therapy book uncovers practical methods for healing, new Healing Methods the deep-rooted alliance between the mental health profession and the pharmaceutical industry—a partnership that often...

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Loaded with practical tips, this book covers everything you ever need to know about body language, from gestures and postures to personal and physical space.

Teachers help explain the world around us. Learn about a teacher's tools, workplace, and role in the community.

The year was 1989. Spiritual forces were at work, calling out to those who could hear. The damage to the world that humans inflicted had just passed a critical point; the Earth could no longer be healed physically. A spiritual calling was being shouted from deep within the earth for aid, and many people heard the call at this time. All over the world, contemporary humans turned to traditional indigenous people for help. Many began seeking to live a more balanced, spiritual life.